STEP is a workforce development program designed specifically for victims of domestic violence. The goal of the STEP Program is address the unique issues o such as safety, financial abuse, asset protection, and self-sufficiency. The program provides support in the areas of skills development and employment support.
STEP provides these services through individual supportive coaching, workshops in the areas of financial management and other career planning topics, and the STEP computer lab. This mobile computer lab provides participants access to online employment resources, resume and cover letter creation, and training in using computer programs such as Word, Excel and Outlook. Each client is given a flash drive for document storage to maximize safety. Corporate mentor volunteers are also used in the computer lab and in workshops to share their experience in the workplace.